The following information is designed to minimise the impact this event has on residents. Attached are road closure notifications outlining the road closures and effected times that will be in place on this day.

Also attached are a list of guidelines that residents and guests will be required to follow if they wish to use any of the closed roads.

All enquiries can be directed to Philippe Jones – Traffic Operations Manager, Elite Energy at traffic@eliteenergy.com.au or on 0439 538 903.

GUIDELINES FOR RESIDENTS AND GUESTS

ROAD CLOSURES

Please ensure that anyone travelling on the closed roads follows the guidelines listed below.
NOTE: Failure to follow these guidelines may result in details being given to police to be followed up after the event.

When travelling on Closed Roads, all drivers MUST:

1. Remember that runners have right of way on the closed roads at all times.
2. All roads will have a speed limit no greater than 60 Km/hr.
3. Obey all speed reductions and travel at the reduced speed.
4. Vehicles must not overtake runners unless it is entirely safe to do so.
5. When it is safe to overtake, the driver must ensure that there are no oncoming runners or vehicles on the opposite side of the road.

Vehicles will be stopped by Authorised Traffic Controllers when attempting to enter Closed Roads.

Drivers should:

6. Inform Traffic Controllers of where they intend to travel.
7. Use an alternative route if one is provided by a Volunteer Marshal or Authorised Traffic Controller.
8. Follow all direction provided to them by an Authorised Traffic Controller.
9. Expect delays, Traffic Controllers will allow vehicles to enter the road closures when it is deemed safe to do so.

NOTE: Any vehicle identified as not obeying these guidelines will be reported to police for further action to be taken.

Remember – The 3 Ps: Planning, Patience &amp; Politeness will assist in a safe and happy day for all athletes, visitors, volunteers, and the public.

August 21 st 2016

8:00am – 11:30am (approx)

The running of the sixth annual Huskisson Running Festival by Elite Energy Pty Ltd will take place

on Sunday 21 st August 2016 along the Huskisson – Vincentia cycleway / footpath and some roads.

Some roads and lane closures will be required and they include:

1. Huskisson – Road closure of:

Bowen St (from Hawke St to Fegen St),

Fegen St (from Bowen St to Nowra St),

Nowra St (from Fegen St to Beach St) and

Beach St for approximately 15 minutes at 8:00am, 10:00am &amp; 11:00am for the start of each of the three races. See below for detailed closures

2016 Road closures for reference only. 2017 road closures will be notified closer to the event.

Canberra Triathlon Festival, Saturday, 16th January 2016

CHANGED TRAFFIC CONDITIONS
On Saturday, 16th January 2016, Canberra will host the Canberra Triathlon Festival. The Festival is being organised by Elite Energy Pty Ltd, includes six(6) triathlons on the Saturday, running from 7:00am – 1:00pm (approx).

The Event will be centered at the Rond Terrace, Parkes Way. The Course Bike leg will use Parkes Way. The Run leg will use R G Menzies Walk.

The following road closures/restrictions (emergency & official vehicles exempt) are for the safe & timely setup, use and pack up of the transition area, the finish chute, finish arch and crowd control barricades:-
Closure of the Rond Terrace Park Car Park (emergency & official vehicles exempt) from 7:00am Friday 15th January 2016 through to 7:00pm Saturday, 16th January 2016.

The following road closures (emergency & official vehicles exempt) are for Saturday, 16th January 2016 for the safety of competitors and the general public during the running of the triathlons & miniman events:-
Road Closure (emergency & official vehicles exempt) of Parkes Way Westbound from Kings Avenue through to Caswell Drive from 7:30am – 1:30pm (approx.) Saturday, 16th January 2016.

On the weekend of 19th – 21st February 2016, Huskisson will again be host to the Husky Long Triathlon Festival incorporating five Triathlons (swim/ride/run) over five different distances, Ocean Swims and Fun Runs. The Festival is supported by Shoalhaven City Council, NSW Police & RMS, and Triathlon Australia.

Throughout these dates, for the safety of competitors and motorists, and in compliance with Triathlon Australia recommendations, there will be some road closures in place in Huskisson, Vincentia and Woollamia that will affect residents and visitors.

We understand that road closures will have some impact on the community, and have endeavoured to design a course and time frame to minimise this. Wherever possible resident access will be granted, but expect delays and we ask for your patience whilst remembering that safety is our first priority.

Road Closures and Restrictions

Friday 19th February 2016.

Bowen St from Fegen St to Hawke St from 8 am Friday 19th February, 2016 through to 6:00 pm Sunday 21st February, 2016, for the setup of an additional transition area and bike racks.

Closure of nine (9) car-parking spots at the eastern end of Owen St (3 on the southern side and 6 on the northern side adjacent the Huskisson Hotel) from 6 am Friday 19th February, 2016 through to 6:00 pm Sunday 21st February, 2016, for the setup of crowd control barricades.

Closure of all car-parking spots on the eastern side of Hawke St from Owen St to Bowen St – 6 am Friday 19th February, 2016 through to 6:00 pm Sunday 21st February, 2016, for the setup of crowd control barricades, food stalls, St Johns First Aid Van.

Temporary closure of car-parking spots on the western side of Hawke St from Owen St to Bowen St – 6:00 am to 12:00 pm Friday 19th February, 2016 for the setup of crowd control barricades. As soon as the barricades are set vehicles will be able to park along this side of Hawke St.

A ‘Temporary Speed Zone Authorisation’ for Woollamia Rd and Jervis Bay Rd (from Gardener Rd southeast to 200m past the Wool Rd roundabout), and the Wool Rd from 200m west of the roundabout through to the 60kph zone, from 70 – 100 kph to 60 kph from 6:00 am – 1:30 pm daily from Friday 19th February through to Sunday 21st February, 2016, for the safety of the competitors training for and competing in the Festivals’ events and the general public.

Saturday 20th February 2016.

The following road closures and restrictions will be required for Saturday 20th February 2016:-

Total road closure of Owen St from the roundabout to Sydney St and Hawke St from the roundabout at Owen St to the intersection of Bowen St from 5:00 am through to completion of the triathlon of the day, the 7 – 9 year olds event at approx 3:30 pm.

Total road closure of Owen St from the roundabout through to a point just east of the bottle-shop entrance and Hawke St from the roundabout at Owen St to the intersection of Bowen St from 5:00 am through to completion of the last event of the day, the charity fun runs at approx 5:00 pm.

Sydney St and Tomerong St, from Owen St to Woollamia Rd, will have limited access to ALL traffic during the Sprint, Enticer and MINIMAN (10 – 11 yrs) triathlons from 6:00 am – 2:15 pm and from Owen St to Dent St from 2:15 – 3:15 pm for the MINIMAN (7 – 9 yrs) triathlon (this closure will allow the young cyclist to safely complete a U turn at the turnaround point on Tomerong St, just east of Dent St).

During the cycle legs of the Sprint, Enticer, and MINIMAN (10 – 11 yrs) events (7:00 am – 2:15 pm), Woollamia Rd, from Jervis Bay Rd to Huskisson Rd, to be closed to ALL traffic except emergency and official vehicles and local residents. All local residents will be requested, where possible, not to use Woollamia Rd during the cycle leg for the

above mentioned period. All traffic, other than emergency and official vehicles and local residents, will not be able to enter Woollamia Rd from Jervis Bay Rd during the above mentioned period. All other traffic will be diverted down Jervis Bay Rd to the Wool Rd for access to Huskisson via Vincentia. Note that there will be times between events when local traffic will be allowed to transit along Woollamia Rd as required. Also note that the events have been scheduled so that the events requiring the most road closures are held earlier in the day to reduce, as much as possible, any inconvenience to locals and visitors.

Huskisson Rd, east bound lane will be closed to traffic, from the eastern side of the dump access road, from approx 7:00 am – 2:15 pm, to alleviate traffic crossing the line of cyclists at the intersection of Tomerong St / Huskisson Rd & Woollamia Rd.

Sunday 21st February 2016.

The only event on this day is the Long Course Triathlon – (6:30am – 3:30pm)

ALL vehicles entering the Jervis Bay area along Jervis Bay Rd from the Princes Hwy will be diverted down Woollamia Rd for further direction.

Total road closure of Owen St from the roundabout to Currenbene St is requested for the period of 5:00 am Sunday 21st February 2016 to completion of the last cyclist heading out for final lap (approx 12:30 pm).

Total road closure of Hawke St from the roundabout at Owen St to the intersection of Bowen St is requested for the period of 5:00 am Sunday 21st February 2016 to completion of final lap by the last cyclist (approx 1:30 pm).

Vehicles required to leave Huskisson north of Mooney Mooney Creek will be diverted through back streets and enter Tomerong St from Park St. The section of road way on Tomerong Rd from Park St. will have a separate lane marked by orange cones for cyclists to turn right into Woollamia Rd while traffic will remain in the left lane and be directed to the end of Huskisson Rd where they will be controlled and directed to turn right ONLY into Jervis Bay Rd. across the line of cyclists.

All traffic entering Elizabeth Drive from the western side will be advised with approved signage “NO LEFT TURN” & “TRIATHLON RACE IN PROGRESS” and will only be allowed to turn right. Each cross street approaching Elizabeth Dr. will have a Volunteer (advisory only) Marshal.

Entry to Huskisson from Vincentia (south of Mooney Mooney Ck) will be via The Wool Rd, Jervis Bay Rd and Woollamia Rd for a period of approx 7 hours (6:30 am to 1:30 pm).

Vehicles that travel north along Elizabeth Dr towards Huskisson from Vincentia will be redirected left down Beach St for detour along The Wool Rd and Jervis Bay Rd.

Half Road closure (eastern lane) of Twyford St is requested for the period of 8:30 am Sunday 21st February 2016 until the last runner has past this point for the last time (approx 3:00 pm).

2016 ROAD CLOSURE INFORMATION FOR REFERENCE ONLY, 2017 road closure information will be released closer to the event.

On the 23rd April 2016, Corrigans Beach Reserve and surrounds will host the Ultimate Batemans Bay Triathlon Festival. The Festival is being organised by Elite Energy Pty Ltd and is supported by Eurobodalla Shire Council, NSW Police, Triathlon Australia, the Corporate Industry, Local Businesses and many Not-for-Profit Community Groups.

Closure of George Bass Dr from Beach Rd traffic Signals to Tallgums Way for the cycle leg from 6:30am – 2:00pm approx.

Closure of Tallgums Way, Dunns Creek Rd and Tomakin Rd from George Bass Dr to a turnaround point set adjacent the Mogo Zoo car-park (note zoo access will be maintained from Mogo) through to the Tomakin Rd / George Bass Dr intersection from 6:30am – 1:30pm approx (on completion of the cycle leg).

Controlled access of George Bass Dr from Tomakin Rd through to Annetts Pde from 6:30 am – 1:30 pm approx.

Closure of George Bass Dr and North Head Dr from Annetts Pde through to the Princes Hwy from 6:30 am – 1:30 pm approx. Note that cyclists are not expected to reach this section of road until after 7:30am so limited controlled access will be permissible to residents and those going to the airport etc.